International Youth Day 2020 - Inspired Young Activists

Written by Eden

Let’s get inspired by young activists for International Youth Day 2020!

Young activists around the world are making positive change for a better future! Be inspired to join in and make a difference through these 5 incredible books that will empower you to take the lead. 

International Youth Day 2020 is all about “Youth Engagement for Global Action”, highlighting the importance of engaging young people at the local, national and global levels to affect change in their communities.

By making local, national and global institutions more inclusive and accessible for youth, their capacity to achieve global action will be strengthened while increasing the fairness and sustainability of political processes.

From standing up for women’s rights and advocating for refugees, to finding your passion and having your voice heard, this line up of books boasts authors such as Nobel Peace Prize Winner and Female Education Activist, Malala Yousafzai, and Spoken Word Activist and Founder of Australian Poetry Slam, Miles Merrill.

There’s something for everybody below - from graphic novels and own voices tales, to inspired fiction and an activist’s how-to guide.

So, what are you waiting for?

It all starts with you - get inspired and go out there and make a change!

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Start Now! You Can Make a Difference by Chelsea Clinton

I Am Change by Suzy Zail

We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World by Malala Yousafzai

Slam Your Poetry - Start a Revolution by Miles Merrill and Narcisa Nozica

Noisemakers - 25 Women Who Raised Their Voices & Changed the World by Kazoo Media